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UN in Somalia condemns terrorist attack on Hotel Afrik “We are appalled by this reprehensible and senseless attack on a venue frequented by innocent civilians, and condemn it in the strongest terms,” the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, James Swan, said. Devdiscourse News Desk | Mogadishu | Updated: 01-02-2021 20:40 IST | Created: 01-02-2021 20:40 IST According to reports, Al-Shabaab terrorists attacked the Hotel Afrik in Mogadishu on Sunday afternoon and enga...

Merck, Africa First Ladies and Health Ministries mark World Cancer Day Merck Foundation also recently introduced 2 years online PG Diploma in Cancer and Clinical Oncology from the UK.Devdiscourse News Desk | Gitega | Updated: 04-02-2021 15:31 IST | Created: 04-02-2021 15:31 IST Launched in 2016, the Merck Cancer Access Program provides One-, two- and three-years fellowship, master degree, and Diploma programs for African doctors in India, Egypt, Kenya, and Malaysia. Image Credit: ANI Merck Fo...

CSIR-CMERI develops Off-grid Solar Biodiesel Hybrid Minigrid Speaking on the occasion Prof. Hirani said that currently, the major share of the installed power capacity of our country is from fossil fuel sources like coal, diesel etc., which have serious implications on countrys energy security and environmental pollution.Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 02-02-2021 18:52 IST | Created: 02-02-2021 18:52 IST In addition, Solar Biodiesel Hybrid Minigrid system developed at CSIR-CMERI...

SA witnesses decline in rhino poaching during 2020 During the various lockdown alert levels in 2020, the movement of alleged poachers and rhino horn smugglers was curtailed. Devdiscourse News Desk | Pretoria | Updated: 01-02-2021 15:48 IST | Created: 01-02-2021 15:48 IST “This Integrated Wildlife Zone approach prevents borders and boundaries from inhibiting planning and implementation to achieve maximum benefit,” the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries said in a statement. I...

Kadaba: Village stay initiative by DK journalists a model to state, says minister Eshwarappa   Sun, Jan 31 2021 07:57:10 PM With Inputs from Mounesh Vishwakarma Daijiworld Media Network - Kadaba (DV) Kadaba, Jan 31: Rural development and panchayat raj minister K S Eshwarappa on Sunday January 31 inaugurated a village stay (grama vastavya) programme organised by the Dakshina Kannada Working Journalists Union and Kadaba Taluk Journalists Association at Kombaru in Kadaba here. The programme is ...

Immigration Minister reminding importance of COVID-19 border requirements It follows a charter cruise vessel’s decision to set sail for New Zealand last month before ensuring all those on board had the necessary visas for entry to this country.Devdiscourse News Desk | Wellington | Updated: 29-01-2021 09:36 IST | Created: 29-01-2021 09:36 IST “New Zealand’s strict COVID border controls have been in place for many months now to keep New Zealanders safe and control spread of the virus. Imag...

Water levels in Integrated Vaal River System continue to surge The IVRS consists of 14 dams that provide water to some parts of Gauteng, including households and industries, such as Eskom and Sasol.Devdiscourse News Desk | Pretoria | Updated: 27-01-2021 15:05 IST | Created: 27-01-2021 15:05 IST Despite the increase in the levels of the system, the Department of Water and Sanitation has urged Gauteng residents to use water with caution. Image Credit: Wikipedia Water levels in the Integrated Va...

No major effect on Eskom’s operations due to cyclone Eloise However, according to Eskom, the power utility will continue to monitor the storm and its impact on operations.Devdiscourse News Desk | Pretoria | Updated: 25-01-2021 18:58 IST | Created: 25-01-2021 18:58 IST Eskom said it will communicate timeously should there be any significant impact. Image Credit: Wikipedia Tropical storm Eloise has not had any major effect on Eskoms operations as it wreaks havoc across Mpumalanga, Limpopo and...

Eastern Bank is the latest partner institution to work with ITFC expanding its financing outreach to the private sector through local banks in Bangladesh.

ITFC signs US$10m deal with PJSCB Orient Finans to support SMEs in Uzbekistan In addition to the line of finance to PJSCB Orient Finans, ITFC has approved seven other Lines of Trade Finance Facilities for the total amount of US$56 million for local banks in Uzbekistan. Devdiscourse News Desk | Tashkent | Updated: 21-01-2021 21:56 IST | Created: 21-01-2021 21:56 IST In addition to the line of finance to PJSCB Orient Finans, ITFC has approved seven other Lines of Trade Finance Facilities for t...